Alex Boerner

PHOTO ESSAYS: You Are My Sunshine State: Uninsured

Humberto Silva, 72, left, is currently living with longtime friend Angie Pape, right, and her family, as he deals with his health problems without medical insurance. At the age of 69 Humberto Silva had to quit his job as an auto mechanic in 2001 due to health problems, therefore losing his health insurance. Now he has no job and no insurance.
Uninsured, Vero Beach, FL
Humberto Silva, 72, left, is currently living with longtime friend Angie Pape, right, and her family, as he deals with his health problems without medical insurance. At the age of 69 Humberto Silva had to quit his job as an auto mechanic in 2001 due to health problems, therefore losing his health insurance. Now he has no job and no insurance.